The accuracy of visual estimation of weight and height in pre-operative supine patients

被引：57

作者：

Coe, TR ^{[1
]}

Halkes, M ^{[1
]}

Houghton, K ^{[1
]}

Jefferson, D ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Torbay Hosp, Dept Anaesthet, Torquay TQ2 7AA, Devon, England

来源：

ANAESTHESIA | 1999年 / 54卷 / 06期

关键词：

measurement; body weight; body height;

D O I：

10.1046/j.1365-2044.1999.00838.x

中图分类号：

R614 [麻醉学];

学科分类号：

100217 ;

摘要：

Four observers estimated the weight and height of 38 patients who were lying covered on operating theatre trolleys. Regression analysis of the results was performed for each observer. The results showed marked variation in ability to assess these characteristics accurately.

引用

页码：582 / 586

页数：5